Council of Rectors presents its 2011 Statistical Yearbook

The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities presents the 2011 Statistical Yearbook, based on information contained in the academic, financial, and human resources records of its twenty-five member universities. This thirty-seventh edition compiles and presents the information corresponding to each university, considering as the date […]

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Ranking of Grades achieved its objective of benefiting students in municipal and subsidized education

According to the analysis by CRUCH and DEMRE, the incorporation of the grade ranking benefited municipal schools the most (72.9%), followed by subsidized private schools (64.4%) and private schools (48.4%). The executive vice president of the Council of Rectors, Juan Manuel Zolezzi, reported that this bonus allowed students from municipal high schools […]

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Council of Rectors speaks out on the crisis at the University of the Sea

The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities deeply regrets the situation faced by the students of Universidad del Mar and their families. We are deeply concerned to see how the students' dreams, aspirations, and sense of security are being shattered; they believed not only in a higher education program, but also in the State […]

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The Council of Rectors expresses its full support for the National Accreditation Commission

The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities wishes to emphasize to the national community the importance, for any Higher Education System, of the ongoing evaluation of the quality of the various dimensions of university activity. In this regard, our country established a Quality Assurance System in 1998, the […]

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Experts analyze strategies and advances in curricular innovation, equity and inclusion in Higher Education

The meeting, organized by the University of La Serena, the Catholic University of the North, and the Council of Rectors (CRUCH), brought together national and international speakers, such as Dr. James Wilkinson and Dr. George Kuh, from Harvard and Indiana Universities, respectively. The Commission of Academic Vice-Rectors, together with the University of La Serena […]

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Vice-rectors of Research from CRUCH discuss science and technology policies

The meeting addressed the allocation of funds in the 2013 Budget Law for this sector and the Council of Rectors' disagreement with the possible transfer of CONICYT to the Ministry of Economy. The Vice-Rectors of Research from the universities belonging to the Council of Rectors (CRUCH) met at the University of Bío-Bío, along with the Rector […]

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Emotional tribute to Dr. Jaime Baeza Hernández

The rector of the University of Antofagasta, Luis Alberto Loyola, highlighted the academic's contribution, who promoted regional participation in the development of science and technology. At the International Workshop on Science, Technology, and Innovation, held at the University of Concepción on November 7, a profound tribute was paid to him […]

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